1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 2005 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2005 Kia Picanto is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Kia Picanto. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Picanto.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Picanto. (94 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Picanto. 1994 Isuzu Frontera has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Picanto has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Picanto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Isuzu Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Isuzu Frontera | 2005 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Isuzu | Kia |
Model | Frontera | Picanto |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 94 Nm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |